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  • ...s. After the war Hudis decided to become a playwright, but only one of his plays ''Here Is The News'' met with critical success. This was enough to get him ...television writing credits include, ''[[w:The Wild Wild West|The Wild Wild West]]'', ''[[w:The F.B.I. (TV series)|The F.B.I.]]'', ''[[w:The Man From U.N.
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  • ...= {{marriage|[[w:John Alexander Fraser Roberts|John Roberts]]|1941|1973|end=div}} ...by [[Gracie Fields]]. In 1932 she appeared in the [[West End theatre|West End]] in [[Noël Coward]]'s show ''[[Words and Music (musical)|Words and Music]
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  • ...tlefield|isbn=9780810893061|via=Google Books}}</ref> He was in many of the plays of [[George Bernard Shaw]], and he did later engagements at the [[Mermaid T ...scue-1973.html|title=radio plays drama,bbc,The Rescue, by Edward Sackville-West, DIVERSITY website|first=Alison Deacon, Nigel|last=Deacon|website=suttonelm
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  • ...acDougall]] which had enjoyed a lengthy run in the [[West End theatre|West End]]. It was shot at [[Elstree Studios]] near [[London]] with sets designed by {{div col end}}
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  • ...John McCallum]] and [[Maurice Denham]]. Based on a [[West End theatre|West End]] play of the same name by [[Arthur Macrae]], it was the last film released The film was based on a West End play by Andrew Macrae about Englishmen travelling in Europe and the problem
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  • *{{Marriage|[[Vivien Heilbron|Vivien Heilbron]]|1963|1975|end=div}} ...s educated at [[Eton College|Eton]], where he played small parts in school plays and at [[New College, Oxford]], where he read [[modern languages]], special
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  • ...the 1920s and for starring in and directing the film adaptations of those plays in the 1930s. ...h the comic actor [[Leslie Henson]]. They had an early success in the West End with a long-running farce, ''[[Tons of Money (play)|Tons of Money]]'', afte
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  • | spouse = {{Marriage|Elizabeth Howe|1956|1964|end=div}} ...ery made him a natural comedic actor. Fraser was a familiar figure in West End clubs during the sixties, and despite a long-standing reputation as one of
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  • | spouse = {{Marriage|John Henry Back|1916|1961|end=d.}} ...e Cage'' at the [[w:Savoy Theatre|Savoy Theatre]]. Her subsequent West End plays included ''A Damsel in Distress'', ''Happy Families'', ''The Merchant and V
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  • ...which he played in the provinces before achieving [[West End theatre|West End]] success, was "Grumpy", a retired lawyer, in which he toured before the [[ ...h series came to an end, Hare continued to be cast in similar roles in new plays by [[Ben Travers|Ben Travers]] and many others.
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  • ...] (IBC), starting on [[Radio Normandy]] in April 1936 and moving on at the end of that year to the IBC's Paris-based station, Poste Parisien. This part of his career came to an abrupt end when commercial broadcasting from the continent was brought to a halt by [[
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  • The film opened at the [[Vue West End|Warner Theatre]] in London's West End on 14 March 1963.<ref>The Times, 14 March 1963, Page 2</ref> ...stice. [[Nanette Newman]] provides the love interest, [[John Le Mesurier]] plays a senior policeman, and a young [[Michael Caine]] has a small and uncredite
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  • ...ay of the same title]] which had run for over 500 performances in the West End starring [[Leslie Phillips]] and [[Geraldine McEwan]].<ref>{{cite news |url {{div col end}}
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  • ...to appear in [[Play (theatre)|plays]] at both the [[West End theatre|West End]] in London, and [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]] in New York.<ref name=mcfarl {{div col end}}
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  • ...comedy ''Sailor, Beware!'', as well as two [[w:West End theatre|West End]] plays: the farce ''[[w:Two into One|Two into One]]'' and comedy ''[[w:When We Are
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  • ...pened on 10 August 1961 at the [[Odeon Leicester Square]] in London's West End. [[Category:British films based on plays]]
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  • * {{marriage|[[David Pax Tennant]]|1928|1937|end=div}} * {{marriage|John Henry Willis|1940|1946|end=div}}
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  • | spouse = {{Marriage|[[Peter Handford]]|1964|2007|end=d.}} ...2006.<ref name=bfi/> She reprised the role in the [[West End theatre|West End]] production of ''[[Bad Girls: The Musical|Bad Girls: The Musical]]'' in 20
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  • {{div col end}} ...the church hall yard, which was shot at the then BBC Television Centre in West London.
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  • ...ight's the Night]]''.<ref name="Larkin"/> He produced and acted in his own plays both in London and New York City. {{Citation needed|date=March 2020}} ...tary service in the First World War. He appeared with some success in West End shows during the war, attracting favourable notices as a "knut"<ref>defined
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